US Army stops work on aerial common sensor

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The Lockheed Martin (Denver, CO) has received a stop-work order on the program to develop Aerial Common Sensor (ACS) from the US Army as the aircraft chosen as the ACS platform cannot handle the weight of the payload and the equipment. The company has been given 60 days for alternative plans to solve the issue.

Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Production management, Legal/Government Regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, Lockheed Martin Corp.

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US Navy aims to avoid another Cole

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United States Navy signed a $6-million contract with the Northrop Grumman, in its process to protect its ships from asymmetric threats like the Cole incident in 2005. An overview on the Protection System developed by North Grumman is presented.

Contracts & orders received, Facilities & equipment, Contracts & orders let, Dept of the Navy, US Navy, Equipment and supplies, Contracts, Contract agreement, Northrop Grumman Corp., United States. Navy

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US Army, Marines train with IED simulators

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A focus on T/IED (Training Improvised Explosive Devices) program conducted by US Army and Maine Corps at Readiness Training Center in Los Angeles, for training soldiers in dealing with IED (improvised explosive devices) in Iraq is presented.

Personnel administration, Alliances, partnerships, International politics, US Marine Corps, Training, Military aspects, Military policy, Alliances and partnerships, United States. Marine Corps, American soldiers, Iraq War, 2003-, Destruction, Improvised explosive devices

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